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What Makes Us Smart

The Computational Logic of Human Cognition

by Samuel J. Gershman ...

How a computational framework can account for the successes and failures of human cognitionAt the heart of human intelligence rests a fundamental puzzle: How are we incredibly smart and stupid at the same time? No existing machine can match the power and flexibility of human perception, language, and reasoning. Yet, we routinely commit errors that reveal the failures of our thought processes. What ... Read more

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How a computational framework can account for the successes and failures of human cognitionAt the heart of human intelligence rests a fundamental puzzle: How are we incredibly smart and stupid at the same time? No existing machine can match the power and flexibility of human perception, language, and reasoning. Yet, we routinely commit errors that reveal the failures of our thought processes. What
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From Zero to Offer - The AI & ML Product Manager Interview Playbook

by Luis Jurado ...

"From Zero to Offer" is the go-to playbook for any Product Manager interview, specially designed to assist aspiring AI & ML Product Managers. It navigates you through the process of securing a sought-after AI Product Manager job offer in the rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence and machine learning. This comprehensive manual provides a thorough view of the dynamic product management ... Read more

$11.19 CAD

"From Zero to Offer" is the go-to playbook for any Product Manager interview, specially designed to assist aspiring AI & ML Product Managers. It navigates you through the process of securing a sought-after AI Product Manager job offer in the rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence and machine learning. This comprehensive manual provides a thorough view of the dynamic product management
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Hands-On Data Science with the Command Line

Automate everyday data science tasks using command-line tools

by Jason Morris, Chris McCubbin, Raymond Page ...

Big data processing and analytics at speed and scale using command line tools. Key FeaturesPerform string processing, numerical computations, and more using CLI toolsUnderstand the essential components of data science development workflowAutomate data pipeline scripts and visualization with the command lineBook DescriptionThe Command Line has been in existence on UNIX-based OSes in the form of ... Read more

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Big data processing and analytics at speed and scale using command line tools. Key FeaturesPerform string processing, numerical computations, and more using CLI toolsUnderstand the essential components of data science development workflowAutomate data pipeline scripts and visualization with the command lineBook DescriptionThe Command Line has been in existence on UNIX-based OSes in the form of
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Knowledge Discovery, Knowledge Engineering and Knowledge Management

9th International Joint Conference, IC3K 2017, Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, November 1-3, 2017, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Ana Fred, David Aveiro, Jan L. G. Dietz, Kecheng Liu, Jorge Bernardino, Ana Salgado, Joaquim Filipe ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 9th International Joint Conference on Knowledge Discovery, Knowledge Engineering and Knowledge Management, IC3K 2017, held in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, in November 2017.The 19 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 157 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on knowledge discovery and ... Read more

$64.09 CAD

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 9th International Joint Conference on Knowledge Discovery, Knowledge Engineering and Knowledge Management, IC3K 2017, held in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, in November 2017.The 19 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 157 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on knowledge discovery and
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Microservices From Day One

Build robust and scalable software from the start

by Tim Schmelmer, Cloves Carneiro Jr. ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Learn what a microservices architecture is, its advantages, and why you should consider using one when starting a new application. The book describes how taking a microservices approach from the start helps avoid the complexity and expense of moving to a service-oriented approach after applications reach a critical code base size or traffic load.Microservices from Day One discusses many of the ... Read more

$63.49 CAD

Learn what a microservices architecture is, its advantages, and why you should consider using one when starting a new application. The book describes how taking a microservices approach from the start helps avoid the complexity and expense of moving to a service-oriented approach after applications reach a critical code base size or traffic load.Microservices from Day One discusses many of the
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The MVVM Pattern in .NET MAUI

The definitive guide to essential patterns, best practices, and techniques for cross-platform app development

by Pieter Nijs ...

Gain an in-depth understanding of MVVM and .NET MAUI and learn how to effectively apply the MVVM design pattern with the help of this practical guideKey FeaturesGet to grips with the principles and benefits of the Model-View-ViewModel design patternGain insights into .NET MAUI's MVVM-enabling components and effectively apply them with hands-on examplesLearn data binding, navigation, and testable ... Read more

$39.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Gain an in-depth understanding of MVVM and .NET MAUI and learn how to effectively apply the MVVM design pattern with the help of this practical guideKey FeaturesGet to grips with the principles and benefits of the Model-View-ViewModel design patternGain insights into .NET MAUI's MVVM-enabling components and effectively apply them with hands-on examplesLearn data binding, navigation, and testable
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Redis Essentials

Harness the power of Redis to integrate and manage your projects efficiently

by Maxwell Dayvson da Silva ...

Harness the power of Redis to integrate and manage your projects efficiently Key FeaturesBook DescriptionRedis is the most popular in-memory key-value data store. It's very lightweight and its data types give it an edge over the other competitors. If you need an in-memory database or a high-performance cache system that is simple to use and highly scalable, Redis is what you need. Redis Essentials ... Read more

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Harness the power of Redis to integrate and manage your projects efficiently Key FeaturesBook DescriptionRedis is the most popular in-memory key-value data store. It's very lightweight and its data types give it an edge over the other competitors. If you need an in-memory database or a high-performance cache system that is simple to use and highly scalable, Redis is what you need. Redis Essentials
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Data Governance Handbook

A practical approach to building trust in data

by Wendy S. Batchelder ...

Build an actionable, business value driven case for data governance to obtain executive support and implement with excellence Free with your book: DRM-free PDF version + access to Packt's next-gen Reader\*Key FeaturesDevelop a solid foundation in data governance and increase your confidence in data solutionsAlign data governance solutions with measurable business results and apply practical ... Read more

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Build an actionable, business value driven case for data governance to obtain executive support and implement with excellence Free with your book: DRM-free PDF version + access to Packt's next-gen Reader\*Key FeaturesDevelop a solid foundation in data governance and increase your confidence in data solutionsAlign data governance solutions with measurable business results and apply practical
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Business Analysis

Fourth edition

by Debra Paul, James Cadle, Malcolm Eva, Craig Rollason, Jonathan Hunsley ...

Business analysis is a key discipline within business transformation projects. Too often business changes are introduced without such analysis, leading to failed projects, wasted investment and unnecessary business disruption. Effective business analysis enables greater project success, informed investment and beneficial business outcomes.Business Analysis describes the entire landscape for ... Read more

$74.19 CAD

Business analysis is a key discipline within business transformation projects. Too often business changes are introduced without such analysis, leading to failed projects, wasted investment and unnecessary business disruption. Effective business analysis enables greater project success, informed investment and beneficial business outcomes.Business Analysis describes the entire landscape for
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Redux in Action

by Marc Garreau, will faurot ...

SummaryWith Redux in Action, you'll discover how to integrate Redux into your React application and development environment. With the insights you glean from the experience of authors Marc Garreau and Will Faurot, you'll be more than confident in your ability to solve your state management woes with Redux and focus on developing the apps you need!Foreword by Mark Erikson, Redux co-maintainer.About ... Read more

$65.99 CAD

SummaryWith Redux in Action, you'll discover how to integrate Redux into your React application and development environment. With the insights you glean from the experience of authors Marc Garreau and Will Faurot, you'll be more than confident in your ability to solve your state management woes with Redux and focus on developing the apps you need!Foreword by Mark Erikson, Redux co-maintainer.About
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Employability Skills

Brush Up Your Computing

by Clive W. Humphris ...

An enhanced eBook published in full colour. Now including extensive interactive content enabling exploration by inserting any values that would occur in a real situation whereby the graphics are redrawn to reflect those changes.Calculations can be also tested against any standard subject textbook to compare the results.Interactive Technology when used in the classroom can motivate passive students ... Read more

$4.59 CAD

An enhanced eBook published in full colour. Now including extensive interactive content enabling exploration by inserting any values that would occur in a real situation whereby the graphics are redrawn to reflect those changes.Calculations can be also tested against any standard subject textbook to compare the results.Interactive Technology when used in the classroom can motivate passive students
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Building Scalable Web Sites

Building, Scaling, and Optimizing the Next Generation of Web Applications

by Cal Henderson ...

Learn the tricks of the trade so you can build and architect applications that scale quickly--without all the high-priced headaches and service-level agreements associated with enterprise app servers and proprietary programming and database products. Culled from the experience of the Flickr.com lead developer, Building Scalable Web Sites offers techniques for creating fast sites that your visitors ... Read more

$28.79 CAD

Learn the tricks of the trade so you can build and architect applications that scale quickly--without all the high-priced headaches and service-level agreements associated with enterprise app servers and proprietary programming and database products. Culled from the experience of the Flickr.com lead developer, Building Scalable Web Sites offers techniques for creating fast sites that your visitors
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Python Algorithmic Trading Cookbook

All the recipes you need to implement your own algorithmic trading strategies in Python

by Pushpak Dagade ...

Build a solid foundation in algorithmic trading by developing, testing and executing powerful trading strategies with real market data using PythonKey FeaturesBuild a strong foundation in algorithmic trading by becoming well-versed with the basics of financial marketsDemystify jargon related to understanding and placing multiple types of trading ordersDevise trading strategies and increase your ... Read more

$41.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Build a solid foundation in algorithmic trading by developing, testing and executing powerful trading strategies with real market data using PythonKey FeaturesBuild a strong foundation in algorithmic trading by becoming well-versed with the basics of financial marketsDemystify jargon related to understanding and placing multiple types of trading ordersDevise trading strategies and increase your
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KI-Innovationen: Wie die Technologie die Grenzen verschiebt Künstliche Intelligenz verstehen und nutzen: Ein AI-Buch

by Jhon Dujardin ...

KI-Innovationen: Wie die Technologie die Grenzen verschiebt Künstliche Intelligenz verstehen und nutzen: Ein AI-BuchWenn Sie von der Kraft der künstlichen Intelligenz fasziniert sind, ist dieses Buch genau das Richtige für Sie. Egal, ob Sie neu im Thema sind oder bereits ein Experte, hier finden Sie Einsichten und Kenntnisse, die Ihr Verständnis für KI und die Werkzeuge vertiefen, die unsere Welt ... Read more

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KI-Innovationen: Wie die Technologie die Grenzen verschiebt Künstliche Intelligenz verstehen und nutzen: Ein AI-BuchWenn Sie von der Kraft der künstlichen Intelligenz fasziniert sind, ist dieses Buch genau das Richtige für Sie. Egal, ob Sie neu im Thema sind oder bereits ein Experte, hier finden Sie Einsichten und Kenntnisse, die Ihr Verständnis für KI und die Werkzeuge vertiefen, die unsere Welt
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Big Data And The Computable Society: Algorithms And People In The Digital World

by Domenico Talia ...

Data and algorithms are changing our life. The awareness of importance and pervasiveness of the digital revolution is the primary element from which to start a path of knowledge to grasp what is happening in the world of big data and digital innovation and to understand these impacts on our minds and relationships between people, traceability and the computability of behavior of individuals and ... Read more

$21.99 CAD

Data and algorithms are changing our life. The awareness of importance and pervasiveness of the digital revolution is the primary element from which to start a path of knowledge to grasp what is happening in the world of big data and digital innovation and to understand these impacts on our minds and relationships between people, traceability and the computability of behavior of individuals and
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Data Driven Approaches for Healthcare

Machine learning for Identifying High Utilizers

by Chengliang Yang, Chris Delcher, Elizabeth Shenkman, Sanjay Ranka ...

Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Big Data Series
Health care utilization routinely generates vast amounts of data from sources ranging from electronic medical records, insurance claims, vital signs, and patient-reported outcomes. Predicting health outcomes using data modeling approaches is an emerging field that can reveal important insights into disproportionate spending patterns. This book presents data driven methods, especially machine ... Read more

$96.18 CAD

Health care utilization routinely generates vast amounts of data from sources ranging from electronic medical records, insurance claims, vital signs, and patient-reported outcomes. Predicting health outcomes using data modeling approaches is an emerging field that can reveal important insights into disproportionate spending patterns. This book presents data driven methods, especially machine
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Analytical Skills for AI and Data Science

Building Skills for an AI-Driven Enterprise

by Daniel Vaughan ...

While several market-leading companies have successfully transformed their business models by following data- and AI-driven paths, the vast majority have yet to reap the benefits. How can your business and analytics units gain a competitive advantage by capturing the full potential of this predictive revolution? This practical guide presents a battle-tested end-to-end method to help you translate ... Read more

$63.99 CAD

While several market-leading companies have successfully transformed their business models by following data- and AI-driven paths, the vast majority have yet to reap the benefits. How can your business and analytics units gain a competitive advantage by capturing the full potential of this predictive revolution? This practical guide presents a battle-tested end-to-end method to help you translate
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Essential TypeScript

From Beginner to Pro

by Adam Freeman ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Work with Typescript and get the most from this versatile open source language. Author Adam Freeman begins this book by describing Typescript and the benefits it offers, and goes on to show you how to use TypeScript in realistic scenarios, going in-depth to give you the knowledge you need.Starting from the nuts-and-bolts and building up to the most advanced and sophisticated features, you will ... Read more

$68.29 CAD

Work with Typescript and get the most from this versatile open source language. Author Adam Freeman begins this book by describing Typescript and the benefits it offers, and goes on to show you how to use TypeScript in realistic scenarios, going in-depth to give you the knowledge you need.Starting from the nuts-and-bolts and building up to the most advanced and sophisticated features, you will
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TensorFlow: Powerful Predictive Analytics with TensorFlow

Predict valuable insights of your data with TensorFlow

by Md. Rezaul Karim ...

Learn how to solve real life problems using different methods like logic regression, random forests and SVM's with TensorFlow.Key FeaturesUnderstand predictive analytics along with its challenges and best practicesEmbedded with assessments that will help you revise the concepts you have learned in this bookBook DescriptionPredictive analytics discovers hidden patterns from structured and ... Read more

$37.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn how to solve real life problems using different methods like logic regression, random forests and SVM's with TensorFlow.Key FeaturesUnderstand predictive analytics along with its challenges and best practicesEmbedded with assessments that will help you revise the concepts you have learned in this bookBook DescriptionPredictive analytics discovers hidden patterns from structured and
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Expert Data Modeling with Power BI

Get the best out of Power BI by building optimized data models for reporting and business needs

by Soheil Bakhshi ...

Manage and work with business data effectively by learning data modeling techniques and leveraging the latest features of Power BIKey FeaturesUnderstand data modeling techniques to get the best out of data using Power BIDefine the relationships between data to extract valuable insightsSolve a wide variety of business challenges by building optimal data modelsBook DescriptionThis book is a ... Read more

$59.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Manage and work with business data effectively by learning data modeling techniques and leveraging the latest features of Power BIKey FeaturesUnderstand data modeling techniques to get the best out of data using Power BIDefine the relationships between data to extract valuable insightsSolve a wide variety of business challenges by building optimal data modelsBook DescriptionThis book is a
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Multifractal Analysis in Hydrology

Application to Time Series

by Pietro Bernardara, Michel Lang, Eric Sauquet, Daniel Schertzer, Ioulia Tchiriguyskaia ...

This book provides a simplified description of the procedures to be used to perform an analysis of hydrological data within a multifractal framework. After a review of multifractal theory and the presentation of one model for identifying scale invariance properties, examples of applications to rainfall and discharge time series are given. It will be of interest to teachers and researchers in this ... Read more

$19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This book provides a simplified description of the procedures to be used to perform an analysis of hydrological data within a multifractal framework. After a review of multifractal theory and the presentation of one model for identifying scale invariance properties, examples of applications to rainfall and discharge time series are given. It will be of interest to teachers and researchers in this
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User-Centered Design

A Developer's Guide to Building User-Friendly Applications

by Travis Lowdermilk ...

How do you design engaging applications that people love to use? This book demonstrates several ways to include valuable input from potential clients and customers throughout the process. With practical guidelines and insights from his own experience, author Travis Lowdermilk shows you how usability and user-centered design will dramatically change the way people interact with your application ... Read more

$22.39 CAD

How do you design engaging applications that people love to use? This book demonstrates several ways to include valuable input from potential clients and customers throughout the process. With practical guidelines and insights from his own experience, author Travis Lowdermilk shows you how usability and user-centered design will dramatically change the way people interact with your application
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Problem Solving In Operation Management

Edited by Patricia Esperanza Balderas-Cañas, Gabriel De Las Nieves Sánchez-Guerrero ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This volume examines problem solving and applied systems aimed at improving performance and management of organizations. The book’s eight chapters are integrated into two parts: methodologies and techniques that discuss complex dynamic analysis of the organizations, participative processes for building trend scenarios, consultancy as a systemic intervention process, processes to promote innovative ... Read more

$115.29 CAD

This volume examines problem solving and applied systems aimed at improving performance and management of organizations. The book’s eight chapters are integrated into two parts: methodologies and techniques that discuss complex dynamic analysis of the organizations, participative processes for building trend scenarios, consultancy as a systemic intervention process, processes to promote innovative
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A Practical Step-by-Step Guide to ChatGPT for People Over 50.

by Armando Proa ...

In an increasingly digital world, learning to use new technological tools can be a challenge, especially if you didn't grow up with them. This eBook is specifically designed for people over 50 who want to harness the potential of ChatGPT, a powerful artificial intelligence tool, without complications or technical jargon.A Practical Guide to Using ChatGPT: Step by Step for the Over 50s is an ... Read more

$13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

In an increasingly digital world, learning to use new technological tools can be a challenge, especially if you didn't grow up with them. This eBook is specifically designed for people over 50 who want to harness the potential of ChatGPT, a powerful artificial intelligence tool, without complications or technical jargon.A Practical Guide to Using ChatGPT: Step by Step for the Over 50s is an
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